Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig
About
Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig stands as one of the most significant contemporary art spaces in the city, located within the renowned Spinnerei complex, a former cotton mill that has transformed into a vibrant cultural hub. The gallery occupies Halle 5 at Spinnereistraße 7, placing it at the heart of Leipzig's thriving art scene. Founded as part of the EIGEN+ART gallery network, this space has earned a reputation for presenting thought-provoking exhibitions that engage with the most pressing questions in contemporary art. For anyone exploring Leipzig's cultural landscape, this gallery offers an essential window into the cutting edge of artistic practice. The gallery's programming spans an impressive range of media and approaches, including painting, sculpture, photography, film and video, installation, conceptual art, and performance. This diversity means that each visit can offer something entirely different, from immersive multimedia installations to intimate photographic series or bold sculptural works. The curatorial vision embraces experimentation and critical inquiry, making the exhibitions here feel intellectually engaging rather than merely decorative. Visitors can expect to encounter work that challenges conventions and invites deeper reflection on art's role in contemporary culture. The Spinnerei setting adds considerably to the experience of visiting Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig. The industrial architecture provides generous spaces with high ceilings and natural light, creating an atmosphere that feels both historic and contemporary. The gallery welcomes visitors Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with closures on Sunday and Monday. While you're there, the surrounding Spinnerei complex offers additional galleries, studios, and cafes to explore, making it easy to spend several hours immersed in Leipzig's art community. More information about current and upcoming exhibitions can be found at the gallery's website.
Focus & Specialization
Contemporary art, media, film/video, photography, installation, painting, sculpture, conceptual art and performance
Location
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Contact Information
Address
Spinnereistraße 7, Halle 5, 04179 Leipzig, Germany
Phone
0341 9607886